Big Bend National Park

Chihuahuan Desert canyons, Chisos Mountain ridges, and Rio Grande corridors.

Window View Trail

Plan Window View Trail in Big Bend with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Chisos Basin Loop Trail in Big Bend with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Oak Spring Trail in Big Bend with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Laguna Meadow Trail in Big Bend with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Juniper Canyon Trail in Big Bend with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Marufo Vega Trail in Big Bend with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Dog Canyon Trail in Big Bend with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Mule Ears Spring Trail in Big Bend with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Chimneys Trail in Big Bend with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Upper Burro Mesa Pour-off Trail in Big Bend with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

A premier Chisos Mountain hike through woodland to an exposed ridge with vast desert views.

A descent from the Chisos Basin through Oak Creek Canyon to a narrow pour-off framing the desert.

A short Rio Grande hike into a sheer-walled canyon after crossing Terlingua Creek.

A wash hike ending in a rough boulder scramble to a dramatic balanced rock window.

A major mountain loop to the South Rim’s expansive view over the Chihuahuan Desert and Mexico.

A short canyon hike to polished limestone walls, colorful strata, and a deep natural rock pool.

A short climb and riverside walk into a dramatic Rio Grande canyon opposite the village of Boquillas.

A major Chisos Mountains climb to the highest point in the park, finishing with a short exposed rock scramble.

A scenic Rio Grande route through desert hills and limestone canyon country between Daniel’s Ranch and the historic hot springs area.

A steady desert-to-woodland climb ending in a shaded canyon beneath Pine Canyon Falls.